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Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour
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Uji Tea Ceremony and UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

3 hours
Uji
€57.50/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
  • Admission to: 30 minutes Tea Ceremony
  • Admission to: Byodo-in
  • English-speaking guide

Not included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses

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Overview

Explore Uji’s rich history and culture on a 3-hour walking tour. Visit the iconic Byodoin Temple, enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, and stroll across scenic suspension bridges. Discover Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine, then savor local green tea delights near Uji Bridge. Perfect for immersing yourself in Japan’s heritage, this tour offers breathtaking views, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers seeking an authentic Uji experience.

Highlights

Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Byodoin Temple, celebrated for its architectural brilliance and centuries-old legacy
Engage in an authentic tea ceremony at Taihoan, where you'll learn the art and tradition of Japanese tea in its birthplace
Walk through picturesque landscapes, crossing the Tachibara and Asagiri suspension bridges, and relish the serene beauty of Uji
Explore the sacred grounds of Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine, steeped in history and cultural significance
Conclude your journey with a taste of Uji's renowned green tea and local culinary delights while strolling across Uji Bridge

What's included

Admission to: 30 minutes Tea Ceremony
Admission to: Byodo-in
English-speaking guide

What's not included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a tour date
[Departure] 09:45, meet up at JR Uji Station (South Exit). Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 10:00, 50 min(s), Guided tour, Byodo-in [Attraction/experience] 11:00, 30 min(s), Guided tour, Taihoan [Attraction/experience] 11:40, 10 min(s), Self-guided, Tachibara and Asagiri Suspension Bridges [Attraction/experience] 11:50, 15 min(s), Guided tour, Uji Shrine, Ujigami Shrine [Attraction/experience] 12:05, 30 min(s), Guided tour, Uji Scenic Bridge [Return] 12:45, at Uji Bridge, Day {num}
Participants must be aged 2+ to participate in this activity Children aged 2-11 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Photo and video recording is prohibited during tea ceremony Tea ceremony is conducted in Japanese only and your guide will translate to you Kindly be at your meeting point at least 10 minutes before the stated meeting time Please note that heavy morning traffic is expected and may differ significantly from travel times in navigation apps (e.g., Google Maps, Waze, etc.). Please make sure to consider leaving with enough time to reach your destination Prohibitions & Limitations The activity is not recommended: high blood pressure / heart disease / other serious medical conditions / pregnant women What to bring Camera Comfortable shoes Cash (for personal expenses)
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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